堂々

どうどう

doudou

どう
どう

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どう
どう

doudou

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JLPT N1
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N1
と-adj.
Adverb taking the 'to' particle
と-adj.
  1. magnificent; grand; impressive; dignified; majestic; imposing; stately

    たる-adj.
    'taru' adjective
    たる-adj.
  2. fair; square; open; unashamed; brazen

    たる-adj.
    'taru' adjective
    たる-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    ()っても()けても、正々堂々(せいせいどうどう)プレイしなさい。
    Whether you win or lose, you must play fair.
  3. grandly; boldly; confidently

  4. fairly; squarely; unreservedly; brazenly

What does 堂々 mean in English?

  1. magnificent; grand; impressive; dignified; majestic; imposing; stately(adj-t, adv-to)
  2. fair; square; open; unashamed; brazen(adj-t, adv-to)
  3. grandly; boldly; confidently(adv-to)
  4. fairly; squarely; unreservedly; brazenly(adv-to)

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堂々 (doudou)